From "Couples at the Crossroads"
By Daniela Roher, PhD, LPC. and Susan Schwartz, Ph.D.
Date: 2009-07-01
Intimacy and Safety are the two fundamental pillars of all relationships.
Intimacy develops from a shared emotional space created by people when they open up to one another, sharing their thoughts and feelings, each making the other part of who they are.
Emotional and physical safety, as the wor (...more)
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From "Couples at the Crossroads", unpublished
By Daniela Roher, PhD, LPC. and Susan Schwartz, Ph.D.
Date: 2007-12-05
Loving bonds give us shelter, make us feel safe in facing life's uncertainties and challenges and more, much more. They give us strength, excitement and security. They provide us with physical and emotional safety, and are enriching and nurturing. They make us laugh or cry. They are playful, yet they can be serious. They make us "human", encouraging us to search within so we (...more)
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By Daniela Roher, PhD, LPC.
Psychotherapist
Date: 2007-07-01
Affective relationships give us a sense of purpose and provide added meanings to our lives, actions, and choices, as they create powerful motivations to set and pursue goals which aim is that of maintaining them. They affect us deeply, offering us opportunities to feel and express emotions that come from our universal need to be in intimate relationships where we love and are loved. (...more)
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